Faithful Friends Learn About Hospice While Playing BINGO The Faithful Friends affinity group gathered on September 1 to continue their series focused on hospice. Faith Presbyterian Hospice (FPH) teammates, Morgan Gillis, Rhonda Taylor-Blair and Elise Power, discussed the myths and realities often associated with hospice care supplemented by a BINGO game designed to make the program interactive. During the hour-long event, those gathered… Keep Reading
Episode 12: At The Forefront | Hospice Panel IN THIS EPISODE: In this informative episode, host Tim Mallad welcomes a panel of hospice experts to examine the realities of end-of-life care, while also dispelling myths often associated with hospice support. The advisory panel guests offer guidance on navigating the hospice journey and discuss what sets Faith Presbyterian Hospice (FPH) apart from other industry… Keep Reading
Teammate Spotlight – Elise Power When did you begin employment at Faith Presbyterian Hospice (FPH)? I joined Faith in December 2019, and have more than thirty years of experience in the industry. What is your job title, and would you provide a brief description of your role? I am the Jewish Hospice Community Liaison working to educate physicians, patients, families,… Keep Reading
Forefront Living Job Fair Success Forefront Living’s Human Resources team hosted a successful job fair on August 22-23. Despite the rainy weather, teammates welcomed 28 applicants into PVN’s auditorium where they processed applications, conducted on-the-spot interviews and rang the cowbell welcoming 17 newly-hired teammates! Positions were filled for multiple departments including Assisted Living, Building Services, Dining, Housekeeping, Nursing and Skilled… Keep Reading
Duo of Events Delight PVN Residents: Disco Night and Casino Soiree Do you like the nightlife? Do you like to boogie? On August 16, PVN residents put on their boogie shoes as they danced the night away to Disco-era music provided by Marty Ruiz with “boogie moves” courtesy of his backup dancers. Just one week later, the first-ever PVN Casino Night allowed residents to try their… Keep Reading
Teammates Join Residents for School Supply Drive Each year the residents and teammates at Presbyterian Village North (PVN) donate school supplies to the students at Stults Elementary School. This year, they invited teammates from Forefront Living, Forefront Living Foundation, Faith Presbyterian Hospice and The Outlook at Windhaven to participate as well. Together this group donated $1,212 to be used for additional supplies… Keep Reading
Residents Celebrate the End of Summer with a Poolside Soirée School age kids aren’t the only ones who throw end-of-summer soirées! Last Friday, the Wellness and Life Enrichment teams threw a end-of-summer blowout for PVN residents. The entire Lifestyle Fitness Center pool area was festively decorated as upbeat music set the perfect “party vibe”! Pool float races, water volleyball, water corn hole, ring tosses and… Keep Reading
Eighth Grade Students Provide Treats for PVN Pups and Cards for Residents On a sweltering July afternoon, St. Thomas Aquinas eighth graders Ryan McGonigle and Kenna Murphy carefully arranged their supplies across the island in McGonigle’s kitchen, with the intent of spreading joy. Fueled by a charcuterie board and the determination to make the recipients of their ‘labor of love’ feel special, the pair set about fulfilling… Keep Reading
Teammates Get Resourceful – Go Above and Beyond to Assist PVN Resident This week an Independent Living resident at Presbyterian Village North (PVN) was in severe pain and in need of transfer to the campus Transitional Rehabilitation Center (TRC) for further care. The request to transfer was received after hours and the usual teammates who normally handle the admission process had left for the day. However, knowing… Keep Reading
